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The Oman holiday calendar is dominated by the major Islamic festivals such as Eid and Ramadan. Eid is a festival in which the women in particular dress in colourful tunics to add to the atmosphere of the occasion.

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Oman National Day: consists of lots of images of the head of state, Sultan Qaboos, along with fun events like camel racing and fireworks after dark. This holiday marks the birthday of the sultan.

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Eid ul-Fitr: marking the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting, Eid is a joyous occasion of prayer, feasting and colourful clothing when Omanis put on their best outfits.

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